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• Fact File

  Open heart surgery information

  The RVC is one of the few veterinary centres in the world with a cardiothoracic surgery programme

• Open-heart Surgery Information Sheet

  Open-heart surgery is a general term for the surgical repair of congenital or acquired heart conditions performed during cardiopulmonary bypass (i.e. with the aid of a heart-lung machine). The open-heart surgery programme at RVC Small Animal …
• Case Study

  Open heart surgery to treat a stenotic tricuspid valve

  Pioneering open heart surgery saving dogs lives

• Canine conditions treated by open-heart surgery

  The RVC is Europe's leading centre for pet heart surgery, having been at the forefront for more than a decade.

• Cardiothoracic Case Studies

  Below are some case studies from our Cardiothoracic surgery department.  How to contact us E: qmhaheartsurgery@rvc.ac.uk T: +44 (0) 1707 666366 A member of the heart surgery team will respond within 72 hours.

• First Aid Guide for Your Pet

  This RVC First Aid Guide for pet owners is an aid for emergency situations, but is not intended to replace veterinary advice that is specific to your pet.

• Emergency and out-of-hours services

  Emergency veterinary services are provided at the Beaumont Sainsbury Animal Hospital in London and the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals in Potters Bar

• New keyhole (laparoscopic) neutering service at the Beaumont Sainsbury Animal Hospital (BSAH)

  We are pleased to announce that we now offer keyhole neutering for dogs as part of our regular neutering service. Keyhole surgery, otherwise known as laparoscopic surgery, is a form of minimally invasive surgery and is considered by many to be the …

   11 Aug 2016

  We are pleased to announce that we now offer keyhole neutering for dogs as part of our regular …

• What to do if your pet is ill

  Advice from the RVC on when you should seek veterinary help for a sick pet

• Keyhole spay/laparoscopic neutering

  We are pleased to announce that we now offer laparoscopic ovariectomy for dogs as part of our neutering service. This type of neutering, also known as “keyhole spaying” is a form of minimally invasive surgery and is considered to be the gold standard for neutering female dogs.